tebukuro

a word from vocabulary Japanese by Christopher K. Schmidt  
Word form tebukuro
Original script 手袋
LWT meaning(s)
Word meaning General term. An English loan, gurōbu (1914) is used for gloves used in sports. Originally a kvether (for arrows), present meaning attested in 1530.
Analyzability analyzable compound
Gloss te-fukuro hand-bag
Age Middle Japanese [21] (1185–1603)
Lexical stratum wago
Year 1191
Register General